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Japan weighs how to evacuate thousands of tourists if Mount Fuji erupts

The Japan Times

Published 23 Oct 2026, 6:08 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Japan's highest peak is often overlooked as being an active volcano. But with the risk of eruption ever-present, disaster preparedness is key.

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